imports

Divine Flavor expects strong table grape imports

For Immediate Release — March 2nd, 2022 — Nogales, AZ — As the winter days come to an end in...

3 years ago 2 minute read

Cucumber imports: Advantage may be quality, not price

Increasing imports, particularly from Mexico, have been a source of complaint for U.S. cucumber growers. The default response is usually...

3 years ago 5 minute read

FFVA says ITC Report on Cucumber, Squash imports shows harm to domestic growers

FFVA BB #:153753 Statement on ITC Report on Cucumber, Squash Imports January 14, 2022 — For decades, unfair trade practices...

3 years ago 4 minute read

SiCar Farms projects record citrus import season

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: November 26, 2021. SiCar Farms, BB #:188735 the largest and leading lime importers to the United States...

3 years ago 2 minute read

Commissioner Nikki Fried calls on USDA to provide “fairness” to Florida farmers

Tallahassee, Fla. — Today, Florida Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried wrote to U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Secretary Tom Vilsack, calling...

3 years ago 3 minute read

Peru ranks as fourth largest food supplier to U.S.

Imports of agricultural products to the U.S. totaled $32.743 billion in the first half of 2021, registering an increase of...

4 years ago 4 minute read

Peruvian asparagus importers optimistic at season start

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: September 6, 2021. Peruvian Asparagus Importer’s Association (PAIA) members expect a high volume, successful asparagus season. PAIA’s...

4 years ago 3 minute read

Guatemalan vegetable imports on the rise

For immediate release — August 18, 2021. The Guatemalan Produce Trade Association reports fresh vegetable imports from Guatemala have increased...

4 years ago 1 minute read

Exploring the ways the pandemic changed SE Asian business

The COVID-19 pandemic changed the way the produce and food industries operate in Southeast Asia, just as elsewhere. However, the...

4 years ago 3 minute read

GAB building cold storage DC in Laredo, TX

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: April 6, 2021 Laredo, TX — A M King has begun construction of a south Texas distribution...

4 years ago 6 minute read

American Blueberry Growers gain support in ITC case

WASHINGTON, Feb. 8, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — A broad coalition of industry groups, elected officials, and state agricultural leaders – including...

4 years ago 5 minute read

Southern Specialties expands its Mexican asparagus

February 3, 2021 Southern Specialties BB #:142198, a leading grower, importer, processor and distributor of asparagus is ramping up its...

4 years ago 2 minute read

Imports pressure U.S. winter strawberry markets

U.S. blueberry growers have made a loud case that imports threaten their existence. Last month, a handful of domestic blueberry...

4 years ago 6 minute read

U.S. ginger imports surge in 2020

The United States is the world’s largest importer of ginger, in part due to the high prices for this commodity...

4 years ago 2 minute read

Giumarra partners with South American blueberry grower

LOS ANGELES – The Giumarra Companies BB #:156835 announces a new partnership with Santiago, Chile-based CarSol Group, a large grower...

4 years ago 3 minute read

Florida Ag Commissioner urges USITC action on imports

Jan 15, 2021 Tallahassee, FL — Today, Florida Agriculture Commissioner Nikki Fried offered formal comment to the U.S. International Trade...

4 years ago 6 minute read

FPAA credits Congressional effort to help imported produce

NOGALES, Az. (Jan. 12, 2021) – With billions of dollars at stake, the Fresh Produce Association of the Americas BB...

4 years ago 2 minute read

U.S. blueberry farmers testify to ITC on import harm

WASHINGTON, January 12, 2021 – Members of the American Blueberry Growers Alliance (ABGA), a group representing U.S. domestic blueberry farmers,...

4 years ago 5 minute read

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